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Comedy

The Philosophers' Football Match

10.0(1)
Released:September 10, 1972
Runtime:4m
Status:Released

The Philosophers' Football Match is a 1972 comedic sketch by the British surreal comedy group Monty Python, depicting a fictional association football match between teams composed of ancient Greek and modern German philosophers, set during the 1972 Summer Olympics at Munich's Olympiastadion.

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Cast

John Cleese

John Cleese

Archimedes

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Sokrates

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Hegel

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Nietzsche

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Karl Marx

Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

I. Kant

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The Philosophers' Football Match is a 1972 comedic sketch by the British surreal comedy group Monty Python, depicting a fictional association football match between teams composed of ancient Greek and modern German philosophers, set during the 1972 Summer Olympics at Munich's Olympiastadion.

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